Heather McDougall is the Founder and Executive Director of Leadership exCHANGE. She designs the curriculum and programming for the Global Leadership Program. In addition, she is the Professor for the Philosophies of Leadership, Social Entrepreneurship, Women and Leadership, and Women as Change Agents course. She has presented research on the programs as well as given presentations on leadership around the world.

Jason Widen is a Partner of Leadership exCHANGE. He is also the COO of Forward Impact, whose mission is to unleash the impact potential of next generation entrepreneurial leaders. This work includes supporting community-based strategies to develop and scale high-impact entrepreneurs including HQ Raleigh and ThinkHouse.

Steve McDavid is the President of the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation. Since 1934, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation has taken as its primary mission the inspiring of young people to lead lives of integrity, characterized by service above self and service to their communities. As the 4th President of this 80 year old Foundation, Steve has developed and implemented the Sullivan Foundation's Service and Social Entrepreneurship Program.

Alma Ramirez is Co-Founder of Unboxed Social Innovation Consulting, an organization that works towards the transformation of the business sector, collaborating on projects that promote the balance between profitability and generating social and environmental value. She is also a Professor at Universidad de Monterrey and Leadership exCHANGE.

Tony Middlebrooks is a Professor for Leadership exCHANGE. Dr. Middlebrooks is an Associate Professor in the Organizational and Community Leadership Program in the School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware. Current research includes methods of the education and integration of leadership, creativity, and design thinking.

Liz Tracy is an Instructor for Leadership exCHANGE Raleigh. She brings international experience in community development and public outreach to her role. She ran a nationally-recognized jewelry business and arts-based learning camps for kids. Liz is also the Director of Community Engagement at HQ Raleigh and manages membership services, programming, and anything else that gets thrown her way!

Matthew Creasy is the Program Director for Leadership exCHANGE Prague. He is an Assistant Director of the University Student Centers for Leadership Development at the University of Delaware. He has a BA in Political Science with minors in Leadership Studies and History from Christopher Newport University and a M.A.Ed. in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Virginia Tech. Matthew's main leadership interests are in: servant leadership, service-learning, cross cultural leadership, and personality and leadership.

Silvia Appolloni is the Student Development Coordinator for Leadership exCHANGE Rome. She holds a B.A. in Foreign Languages and Cultures and she is graduating in November with a M.A. in Translation Studies. She's from Rome, Italy, where she currently works as a translator. In 2015 she worked as a coordinator for the Leadership Exchange Rome and attended the Women Leadership Program in Prague. Her passions include multicultural environments, helping immigrants, homeless, and the elderly, and diversity.

Susan Abbott is an independent consultant who specializes in working with non-profit organizations, universities, and donors in the areas of media development, civil society assistance, and digital rights. Abbott provides consulting services in the areas of facilitating workshops and training programs; grant writing; monitoring and evaluation, and organizational capacity building. Abbott's work and consulting practice has given her a chance to work on projects in Bosnia and Sudan, to name a few.

Tara Hawley holds a Bachelor of Arts in Science in Development & Culture Change from Macquarie University in Australia, has TEFL certification. Having worked across a range of projects domestically and abroad, Tara currently works for the Global Leadership Program (not affiliated) at Macquarie University in Australia.

Rhiannon Homer is the Student Development Coordinator for Leadership exCHANGE Prague. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Finance and International Business. She was born and raised in Malaysia and is currently living in Sydney, Australia. Rhiannon comes from a multicultural background hence she has developed a strong passion for international cultures and languages. She loves to travel the world and to be fully immersed in the local culture whilst meeting interesting new people from various backgrounds.

Paul Perrett is the Student Development Coordinator for Leadership exCHANGE Rome. He holds a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Primary) and a Post-Graduate diploma of TESOL. He is from Sydney Australia and currently works as a primary school teacher and social worker. He has a strong passion for social justice and education and loves to travel the world to help empower communities.

Jackie Davies is a communication & development professional with over twenty years' experience in project management, research, evaluation, and capacity development. Her specialist focus is communication for development (C4d), and she founded and supports the C4D network, a professional social network with 2500 members around the world. She has worked extensively abroad with clients such as UNICEF, NGOs, and media organizations such as the World Bank.

Anna Blazkova is the Coordinator for Leadership exCHANGE Prague. She is studying Area Studies at Charles University in Prague. Anna has a strong passion for French culture, literature, and history and loves exploring new places not only in France, but all over the world. She enjoys learning foreign languages and she is eager to meet new people and get to know their countries and cultures.

Sergio De la Rosa is the Student Development Coordinator for Leadership exCHANGE Rome. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Marketing. He's from Monterrey, México. He attended the Raleigh program in 2015 to further develop his desire to innovate with social businesses. Recently took part in the Hult Prize in Boston. Sergio hopes to one day (soon) move to Australia and become a social entrepreneur.

Gabby Vance is the Student Development Coordinator for Leadership exCHANGE Prague. She is a rising junior at Elon University studying political science with minors in entrepreneurship, leadership studies and psychology. She is from Annapolis, Maryland. At Elon, Gabby works for a program called New Student & Transition Programs. She aids new students through their transition process to college. She additionally has a very strong passion for civic engagement and helping other people. She hopes one day to be a lawyer for a non-profit organization.

Eamonn Snow is the Student Development Coordinator for Leadership ExCHANGE Prague. He is from the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia; and is studying a Bachelor of Media at Macquarie University, Sydney. Eamonn attended the 2016 Prague program to (amongst other things) further develop both his leadership skills and global awareness. Driven by a deep-seated passion for social justice and human rights, Eamonn hopes to one day drive change as an investigative journalist.

Tereza Vickova is the Student Development Coordinator for Leadership exCHANGE Prague and is studying International Studies at Charles University in Prague. She was a student with one of the programs in 2012, and loves how she can meet so many people from all over the world through Leadership exCHANGE.